Mick P Couper,Chan Zhang
Mick P Couper
This paper reports on a series of experiments to explore ways to use the technology of Web surveys to help respondents provide well-formed answers to questions that may be difficult to answer. Specifically, we focus on the use of drop-down ...
Heaping at Round Numbers on Financial Questions: The Role of Satisficing [0.03%]
在金融问题上对整数的处理：满足准则的作用
Michael Gideon,Brooke Helppie-McFall,Joanne W Hsu
Michael Gideon
Survey responses to quantitative financial questions frequently display strong patterns of heaping at round numbers. This paper uses two studies to examine variation in rounding across questions and by individual characteristics. Rounding w...
Comparing Paper and Tablet Modes of Retrospective Activity Space Data Collection [0.03%]
纸质与平板电脑的回顾性活动空间数据收集方式比较
Scott T Yabiku,Jennifer E Glick,Elizabeth A Wentz et al.
Scott T Yabiku et al.
Individual actions are both constrained and facilitated by the social context in which individuals are embedded. But research to test specific hypotheses about the role of space on human behaviors and well-being is limited by the difficulty...
Assessing Quality of Answers to a Global Subjective Well-being Question Through Response Times [0.03%]
通过响应时间评估全球主观幸福感问题答案的质量
Ting Yan,Lindsay Ryan,Sandra E Becker et al.
Ting Yan et al.
Many large-scale surveys measure subjective well-being (SWB) through a single survey item. This paper takes advantages of response time data to explore the relation between time taken to answer a single SWB item and the reliability and vali...
Evaluating a Modular Design Approach to Collecting Survey Data Using Text Messages [0.03%]
基于文本消息调查数据收集的模块化设计方法评价
Brady T West,Dirgha Ghimire,William G Axinn
Brady T West
This article presents analyses of data from a pilot study in Nepal that was designed to provide an initial examination of the errors and costs associated with an innovative methodology for survey data collection. We embedded a randomized ex...
Age and Sex Effects in Anchoring Vignette Studies: Methodological and Empirical Contributions [0.03%]
锚定情节研究中的年龄和性别效应：方法论与实证贡献
Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk
Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk
Anchoring vignettes are an increasingly popular tool for identifying and correcting for group differences in use of subjective ordered response categories. However, existing techniques to maximize response consistency (use of the same stand...
Katherine A McGonagle
Katherine A McGonagle
Nearly 23% of all telephone interviews in the most recently completed wave of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics break off at least once, requiring multiple sessions to complete the interview. Given this high rate, a study was undertaken to...
Mick P Couper,Eleanor Singer
Mick P Couper
Survey researchers are making increasing use of paradata - such as keystrokes, clicks, and timestamps - to evaluate and improve survey instruments but also to understand respondents and how they answer surveys. Since the introduction of par...
The Impact of Survey and Response Modes on Current Smoking Prevalence Estimates Using TUS-CPS: 1992-2003 [0.03%]
1992-2003年当前吸烟流行率估计值中调查和回答方式所产生影响的TUS-CPS研究结果
Julia Soulakova,William W Davis,Anne Hartman et al.
Julia Soulakova et al.
This study identified whether survey administration mode (telephone or in-person) and respondent type (self or proxy) result in discrepant prevalence of current smoking in the adult U.S. population, while controlling for key sociodemographi...